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Libya vs Syria: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Libya
0.6449 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Syria
0.6002 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Libya rank
6th
Syria rank
8th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • Syria
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.6449 kilograms per international-$ against 0.6002 kilograms per international-$ in Syria, a difference of 0.0447 kilograms per international-$.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 6th and Syria ranks 8th of 164 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).